Giza Pyramids,Memphis,Dahshur&Saqqara

Detailed Itinerary.

Pick-up from Hotel (8:00 AM):Your private Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as your adventure into Egypt’s ancient wonders begins. Stop 1 – The Pyramids of Giza & The Great Sphinx (8:30 AM – 11:00 AM):Start your journey with the legendary Pyramids of Giza, the only remaining wonder of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the Pyramid of Khufu (Great Pyramid), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure.Your guide will reveal fascinating secrets about their construction, religious symbolism, and the pharaohs who built them.Finish with a breathtaking view of the Great Sphinx, guarding the plateau with its timeless gaze. Optional camel ride for unforgettable photos is available.Stop 2 – Memphis, the First Capital of Egypt (11:30 AM – 12:15 PM):Travel south to Memphis, the capital founded by King Menes around 3100 BC. Visit the Open-Air Museum to admire the colossal statue of Ramses II and the beautiful Alabaster Sphinx. Your guide will bring the ancient capital to life with stories of its rulers, temples, and cultural glory.Stop 3 – Saqqara & The Step Pyramid of Djoser (12:30 PM – 1:45 PM):Continue to Saqqara, the vast necropolis of Memphis. Here you will explore the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the world’s very first stone monument, designed by the genius architect Imhotep. Walk through the surrounding tombs decorated with colorful hieroglyphics and daily-life scenes that date back over 4,500 years.Saqqara is a UNESCO World Heritage site – official details here.Lunch Break (2:00 PM – 2:45 PM):Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Snacks and bottled water are provided throughout the day. Stop 4 – Dahshur Pyramids (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM):End your adventure at Dahshur, where you’ll explore the Bent Pyramid with its unique angle and the Red Pyramid, the world’s first successful smooth-sided pyramid. These sites are far less crowded, offering a more peaceful and intimate experience.Step inside the Red Pyramid (optional) to experience its inner chambers – a rare opportunity to feel the mystery of ancient Egypt up close.More on Dahshur’s pyramids – official page.Relax on your drive back to Cairo, arriving at your hotel with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s most iconic sites.  

Tour Details 

Tour Duration: Full Day (approx. 8 hours)Tour Type: Private Tour (customizable)Pickup & Drop-off: Available from hotels in Cairo or GizaDeparture Time: 8:00 AM (flexible upon request)Tour Guide: Professional licensed EgyptologistTransportation: Private, modern, air-conditioned vehicleLanguages Available: English, Spanish, French, German (upon request)Family Friendly: Suitable for all agesSpecial Activities: Optional camel ride at Giza, entry inside the Red Pyramid at DahshurCLICK HERE FOR PRICES

Good to Know

• Private AC vehicle & licensed Egyptologist guide
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cairo or Giza
• Available languages: English, Arabic, French